Healthcare

Trump Admin Terminates Addiction and Mental Health Funds

Thousands of federal grants funding mental health and addiction services were suddenly terminated late Tuesday as the Trump administration sent…

4 days ago

Ken Paxton Wins Fight Over Taxpayer-Funded Abortion Travel

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured a legal victory against the City of San Antonio after the city used…

7 days ago

Ken Paxton Secures Deal Over Children's Fluoride Toothpaste Use

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured an agreement with Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company (P&G), the maker of Crest…

1 week ago

Texas Secures $281 Million in Federal Funding for Rural Health Care Expansion

Texas will receive more than $281 million in new federal funding to strengthen and modernize healthcare systems in rural communities,…

3 weeks ago

August Pfluger Urges Support for House GOP Bill to Cut Healthcare Premiums

U.S. Congressman August Pfluger (R) gave an impassioned plea on the House floor in support of legislation aimed at lowering…

4 weeks ago

Chip Roy Withholds Amendment on Protect Children's Innocence Act

U.S. Represenative Chip Roy (R) announced that he would not offer a planned amendment to H.R. 3492, the Protect Children's…

1 month ago

RFK Jr. Announces Moves to Ban Trans Care for Minors

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced on Thursday many regulatory moves aimed at banning gender-affirming…

1 month ago

Rebel Republicans Unite with Democrats on Healthcare

WASHINGTON – Four House Republicans rebelled against Speaker Mike Johnson (R., La.) on Wednesday. The members backed a Democratic aim…

1 month ago

Ted Cruz Introduces Bill to Expand Short-Term Health Insurance Options

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R), joined by Sen. Ted Budd (R-NC), has introduced the Competition and Openness in Markets to…

1 month ago

Texas Lawmakers Press the CMS for Fair Share of Rural Health Funds

Texas lawmakers are urging the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to ensure Texas receives a proportional share of…

1 month ago